EQT (NYSE:EQT) Stock Bought Rep. Thomas H. Kean, Jr.

Representative Thomas H. Kean, Jr. (Republican-New Jersey) recently bought shares of EQT Corporation (NYSE:EQT). In a filing disclosed on August 18th, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in EQT stock on July 7th. The trade occurred in the Representative’s “KEAN FAMILY PARTNERSHIP” account.

Representative Thomas H. Kean, Jr. also recently made the following trade(s):

• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Stryker (NYSE:SYK) on 7/22/2026.
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• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Toast (NYSE:TOST) on 7/8/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) on 7/8/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of ESAB (NYSE:ESAB) on 7/7/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Analog Devices (NASDAQ:ADI) on 6/30/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of S&P Global (NYSE:SPGI) on 6/29/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Markel Group (NYSE:MKL) on 6/29/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) on 6/29/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of ESAB (NYSE:ESAB) on 6/24/2026.

EQT Trading Down 0.3%

Shares of EQT opened at $53.74 on Friday. EQT Corporation has a fifty-two week low of $47.94 and a fifty-two week high of $68.24. The business has a 50-day moving average of $51.99 and a 200 day moving average of $56.45. The firm has a market cap of $33.62 billion, a P/E ratio of 12.47 and a beta of 0.58. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.19, a quick ratio of 0.67 and a current ratio of 0.67.

EQT (NYSE:EQT) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, July 21st. The oil and gas producer reported $0.39 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.41 by ($0.02). EQT had a return on equity of 9.31% and a net margin of 28.44%.The business had revenue of $1.68 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.76 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $0.45 EPS. EQT’s revenue for the quarter was down 29.2% compared to the same quarter last year. As a group, research analysts forecast that EQT Corporation will post 3.97 EPS for the current year.

EQT Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, September 1st. Investors of record on Wednesday, August 5th will be issued a $0.165 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, August 5th. This represents a $0.66 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.2%. EQT’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 15.31%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On EQT

A number of large investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Parallel Advisors LLC increased its holdings in EQT by 1.0% during the 4th quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC now owns 19,075 shares of the oil and gas producer’s stock worth $1,022,000 after acquiring an additional 198 shares during the period. Root Financial Partners LLC boosted its holdings in EQT by 35.4% in the 1st quarter. Root Financial Partners LLC now owns 773 shares of the oil and gas producer’s stock valued at $49,000 after purchasing an additional 202 shares during the period. Rothschild Investment LLC boosted its holdings in EQT by 0.5% in the 4th quarter. Rothschild Investment LLC now owns 46,582 shares of the oil and gas producer’s stock valued at $2,497,000 after purchasing an additional 215 shares during the period. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in EQT by 4.0% in the 1st quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 6,154 shares of the oil and gas producer’s stock valued at $392,000 after purchasing an additional 236 shares during the period. Finally, United Capital Financial Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of EQT by 1.4% during the 2nd quarter. United Capital Financial Advisors LLC now owns 23,897 shares of the oil and gas producer’s stock valued at $1,271,000 after purchasing an additional 340 shares in the last quarter. 90.81% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Insider Buying and Selling at EQT

In other news, CEO Toby Z. Rice sold 175,328 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Friday, August 14th. The shares were sold at an average price of $55.03, for a total value of $9,648,299.84. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 2,157,865 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $118,747,310.95. This represents a 7.51% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders have sold a total of 274,042 shares of company stock valued at $15,005,076 over the last quarter. Corporate insiders own 0.72% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several research analysts recently commented on EQT shares. Stephens raised their price objective on shares of EQT from $71.00 to $72.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 22nd. Sanford C. Bernstein reissued an “outperform” rating on shares of EQT in a report on Thursday, July 30th. Truist Financial dropped their target price on EQT from $74.00 to $65.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, June 24th. BMO Capital Markets cut their price target on EQT from $76.00 to $70.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, May 13th. Finally, Zacks Research cut EQT from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research report on Tuesday, July 28th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eighteen have given a Buy rating, six have issued a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $68.10.

About Representative Kean

Thomas Kean Jr. (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing New Jersey’s 7th Congressional District. He assumed office on January 3, 2023. His current term ends on January 3, 2027.

Kean (Republican Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent New Jersey’s 7th Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the 2026 election.

Thomas Kean Jr. lives in Westfield, New Jersey. Kean earned a master’s degree from the Tufts University Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy. His career experience includes working with the Environmental Protection Agency during the George H.W. Bush administration and as an advisor to former U.S. Representative Bob Franks, a firefighter, and an emergency medical technician. Kean has served as the vice president of a fire department.

EQT Company Profile

EQT Corporation (NYSE: EQT) is a U.S.-based energy company focused on the exploration, development and production of natural gas. Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the company concentrates its upstream operations in the Appalachian Basin, producing from major shale formations including the Marcellus and Utica. EQT’s primary product is natural gas, with production activities supported by associated liquids and conventional gas assets where applicable.

In addition to drilling and well development, EQT operates and coordinates the infrastructure and commercial activities necessary to bring gas to market.